Satellites ‘X-ray’ Antarctica, new map reveals hidden world under 2 kms ice

A groundbreaking study has unveiled Antarctica's hidden, rugged topography beneath its ice sheet, revealing mountains, ...

Antarctic submillimeter telescope enables more complete view of the carbon cycle in star-forming regions

Chinese researchers have braved the cold and harsh environment of Antarctica in order to get a unique view of star formation ...

Antarctica, Siberia or Greenland: Which is the coldest place on Earth? Temperatures drop up to −90°C, know how people survive there

Journey to the world's most brutal climates, from Antarctica's frozen plateaus to Siberian villages. Discover how humans ...

Australian Antarctic scientists drill million-year-old ice core to solve ancient climate mystery

Scientists have recovered a deep ice core from a remote part of East Antarctica as they search for answers to one of the most ...

1.7 miles down: Antarctica gives up 1.2 million years of climate secrets

Scientists reached Antarctic bedrock after drilling 1.7 miles through more than a million years of ice deposits on the white continent. “The objectives of this campaign present unprecedented ...